Load data for .224 Weath. Mag. + 50gr Hornady Varmint
Based on C.I.P., the max. allowed case length is 1.923 in / 48.84 mm, the max. cartridge length is 2.330 in / 59.18 mm, and the max. allowed pressure is 63,817 PSI / 4,400 bar.
Based on C.I.P., the max. allowed case length is 1.923 in / 48.84 mm, the max. cartridge length is 2.330 in / 59.18 mm, and the max. allowed pressure is 63,817 PSI / 4,400 bar.
Load Specifications
ImperialMetric
Bullet:.224 | 50gr | Varmint
Cartridge:.224 Weath. Mag. load data
Case Length (L3):1.923" | 48.8 mm
Cartridge Length (COL/L6):•••
Seated Depth:0.229" | 5.8 mm
Case Capacity:38 gow | 2.46 cm³
Primer Size:Large Rifle (LR)
Max. Pressure (C.I.P.):63,817 psi | 4,400 bar
Barrel Length:24.0" | 610 mm
Min. Twist Rate:Stabilizes in any common twist
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Community Loads for .224 Weath. Mag. + 50gr Hornady Varmint
Real loads for this combination shared by our community. Charge weights are only fully visible with an active Pro licence.
| Powder | Charge (gr) | C.O.L. | Barrel Length | Velocity (fps) | Pressure (psi) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 28.5 gr | 2.375" | 23.0" | 3163 fps | ••• | |
| 31.0 gr | 2.375" | 23.0" | 3407 fps | ••• | |
| 31.0 gr | 2.375" | 23.0" | 3108 fps | ••• | |
| ••• | 2.375" | 23.0" | 3382 fps | ••• | |
| ••• | 2.375" | 23.0" | 3142 fps | ••• | |
| ••• | 2.375" | 23.0" | 3395 fps | ••• | |
| ••• | 2.323" | — | 3351 fps | ••• | |
| ••• | 2.323" | — | 3491 fps | ••• | |
| ••• | 2.323" | — | 3365 fps | ••• | |
| ••• | 2.323" | — | 3590 fps | ••• | |
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